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Man as Franklin:
Why should this island, which compared to America
is but like a stepping stone in a brook, enjoy in almost
every neighborhood more sensible, virtuous,
and elegant minds than we can collect in ranging
100 leagues of our vast forests?
Why should this island, which compared to America
is but like a stepping stone in a brook, enjoy in almost
every neighborhood more sensible, virtuous,
and elegant minds than we can collect in ranging
100 leagues of our vast forests?
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Man as Franklin:
Why should this island,
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which compared to America
is but like
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a stepping stone in a brook,
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enjoy in almost
every neighborhood
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more sensible, virtuous,
and elegant minds
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than we can collect in ranging
100 leagues of our vast forests?
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Movie Summary
Exploring the life and work of writer and publisher, scientist and inventor, diplomat and signer of both the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution: Benjamin Franklin.
